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West Yarmouth,MA 02673 August 1,2018
RE:327 Route 28—Physic Reader-Window Signs and free standing sign
Dear Candev realty,
It has come to the attention of the Building Department that window signs and a free standing sign have been placed on
this property without the benefit of the proper permits.This is a violation of Section 303.4.1.2 of the Town of Yarmouth
Zoning Bylaw;
303.5.3 Window Signs.
1. The word glass when used in this section shall mean glass or any other transparent medium.
2. No window sign shall be displayed in the lower fifty percent(50%)of the glass of a window. The lower fifty
percent (50%) of a window is defined as the glass which is below a horizontal line drawn halfway between the
bottom and top of the glass. This limitation shall apply only to window signs displayed in windows located
within the ground floor ofa building. This limitation is imposed to enhance public safety.
3. Only one (1) window sign is allowed to be displayed in each window.
4. No window sign will exceed in size twenty five percent (25%) of the total glass square footage of the window
in which the sign is displayed
5. Window signs may be constructed of any material including exposed gas filled tubes subject to the limitations
of the following paragraph.
6. Limitations on window signs which are constructed totally or in part with exposed visible gas filled tubes:
A. This type of window sign will be allowed only in the B2 district.
B. This type of window sign will not be allowed unless all signs advertising the business, which wishes to
display this type of window sign, are in compliance with all of the applicable sign regulations contained within
section 303 of this zoning bylaw.
C This type of window sign will not exceed nine (9)square feet in size.
D. Only two (2) of this type of window sign shall be allowed in the building area occupied by the business
wishing to display this type of window sign.
303.5.4 Free Standing Signs.
303.5.4.1 Singly Occupied or Co-branded Business Location. One free standing sign per business property having a
maximum face area of twenty four(24)square feet with a maximum face height or width of eight(8)feet will be allowed
In the case of double faced signs only one sign will be counted for measurement.All advertising or lettering shall be
contained within the face of the sign. No advertising, lettering, or internal illumination shall be allowed on the posts,
pillars, arms, or other supporting structure with the exception of street numbers. No part of the sign shall be more than
twelve(12)feet in height above the average natural grade at the street. All parts of this type of freestanding sign shall
have a minimum 6'setback from any property line.
Failure to comply with the provisions of the zoning bylaw may result in penalties as prescribed.
303.11.2 Fines for Permanent and Temporary Signs.Any violator of any of the provisions of this bylaw will be given
three (3)business days for correction of the defect or removal of the offending permanent sign, and one (1)working day
for correction of the defect or removal of an offending temporary sign. If correction is not made in the allowed time, the
owner will be finedffty dollars ($50)per day for the first seven (7)days and two hundredfifty dollars ($250)per day
thereafter. Violations of display of signs will be cumulative with consecutive violations accruing fines as outlined above.
To remedy this alleged violation make proper application for the required permits, and receive
the proper permits for these violations.
Questions in this matter may be directed to this department.
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Local Inspector
Town of Yarmouth
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Dear Candev realty,
It has come to the attention of the Building Department that window signs and a free standing sign have been placed on
this property without the benefit of the proper permits.This is a violation of Section 303.4.1.2 of the Town of Yarmouth
Zoning Bylaw;
303.5.3 Window Signs.
1. The word glass when used in this section shall mean glass or any other transparent medium.
2. No window sign shall be displayed in the lower fifty percent(50%)of the glass of a window. The lower fifty
percent(50%) of a window is defined as the glass which is below a horizontal line drawn half way between the
bottom and top of the glass. This limitation shall apply only to window signs displayed in windows located
within the ground floor of a building. This limitation is imposed to enhance public safety.
3. Only one (I) window sign is allowed to be displayed in each window.
4. No window sign will exceed in size twenty five percent(25%) of the total glass square footage of the window
in which the sign is displayed.
5. Window signs may be constructed of any material including exposed gas filled tubes subject to the limitations
of the following paragraph.
6. Limitations on window signs which are constructed totally or in part with exposed visible gas filled tubes:
A. This type of window sign will be allowed only in the B2 district.
B. This type of window sign will not be allowed unless all signs advertising the business, which wishes to
display this type of window sign, are in compliance with all of the applicable sign regulations contained within
section 303 of this zoning bylaw.
C. This type of window sign will not exceed nine (9)square feet in size.
D. Only two (2) of this type of window sign shall be allowed in the building area occupied by the business
wishing to display this type of window sign.
303.5.4 Free Standing Signs.
303.5.4.1 Singly Occupied or Co-branded Business Location. One free standing sign per business property having a
maximum face area of twenty four(24)square feet with a maximum face height or width of eight(8)feet will be allowed.
In the case of double faced signs only one sign will be counted for measurement.All advertising or lettering shall be
contained within the face of the sign.No advertising, lettering, or internal illumination shall be allowed on the posts,
pillars, arms, or other supporting structure with the exception of street numbers.No part of the sign shall be more than
twelve (12)feet in height above the average natural grade at the street. All parts of this type offreestanding sign shalt
have a minimum 6'setback from any property line.
Failure to comply with the provisions of the zoning bylaw may result in penalties as prescribed.
303.11.2 Fines for Permanent and Temporary Signs.Any violator of any of the provisions of this bylaw will be given
three(3)business days for correction of the defect or removal of the offending permanent sign, and one (1)working day
for correction of the defect or removal of an offending temporary sign.If correction is not made in the allowed time, the
owner will be finedfi ty dollars($50)per day for the first seven (7)days and two hundredfffty dollars(8250)per day
thereafter. Violations of display of signs will he cumulative with consecutive violations accruing fines as outlined above.
To remedy this alleged violation make proper application for the required permits, and receive
the proper permits for these violations.
Questions in this matter may be directed to this department.
Very Truly,
Brad Inkley
Local Inspector
Town of Yarmouth